CalligraphyJapanese13th century
Section of the Bright Moon Diary (Meigetsu-ki)
Kamakura period, ninth month of 1226
Artists
Fujiwara TeikaArtist
Dimensions
text only: H. 29.3 x W. 316.5 cm (11 9/16 x 124 5/8 in.)
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